4.5 Score

2016 • 1h 43min • PG-13 • Action, Adventure, Fantasy

The Great Wall

"1700 years to build. 5500 miles long. What were they trying to keep out?"

European mercenaries searching for black powder become embroiled in the defense of the Great Wall of China against a horde of monstrous creatures.

IMDb 5.9

RT 35%

MC 42

Director

Zhang Yimou

Writer

Marshall Herskovitz

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Matt Damon

William

Jing Tian

Commander Lin Mae

Willem Dafoe

Ballard

Andy Lau

Strategist Wang

Pedro Pascal

Tovar

Zhang Hanyu

General Shao

Lu Han

Peng Yong

Lin Gengxin

Commander Chen

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Willem Dafoe Ballard

Andy Lau Strategist Wang

Pedro Pascal Tovar

Zhang Hanyu General Shao

Lu Han Peng Yong

Lin Gengxin Commander Chen

Eddie Peng Yu-Yan Commander Wu

Huang Xuan Commander Deng

Ryan Zheng Shen

Karry Wang Emperor

Chen Xuedong Imperial Officer

Pilou Asbæk Bouchard

Numan Acar Najid

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